Land Repair Australia (LRA) was formed in 2004 to acquire and rehabilitate degraded agricultural land. LRA is a new approach to investment in Australia’s agricultural natural resource base.

The company was formed as a result of a Feasibility Study for creating a new investment vehicle that would facilitate private sector investment into land rehabilitation. The Study was funded jointly by LRA shareholders and the South Australian Governmentutilising Commonwealth National Action Plan (II) funds.

The company initiated three projects in 2004-10 and has undertaken or contributed to further projects since, the key ones of which are described under Projects.